Pierre Tibi

Dr. Pierre Tibi, a cardiac surgeon from Arizona and Patient Blood Management advocate, shares insights into the evolving practices of transfusion in cardiac surgery. He discusses his transformative journey influenced by Jehovah's Witness patients and emphasizes the importance of minimizing unnecessary transfusions. The conversation covers anticoagulation management, the exciting potential of platelet-rich plasma in surgeries, and the role of antifibrinolytics in optimizing blood management. Tibi highlights teamwork's critical role in enhancing patient care and outcomes.